A5087565019- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Sex work and related issues
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication
- Writing and Handwriting Education
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
- Selenium in Biological Systems
- History of Science and Natural History
- EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- War, Ethics, and Justification
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Educational Practices and Policies
- Values and Moral Education
- Religious Education and Schools
University of Essex
2018-2024
St George's, University of London
2024
City, University of London
2022-2024
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
2019
University of Ulster
2018
Etobicoke General Hospital
1990-1994
Institute for Christian Studies
1983-1989
Edward Hospital
1983-1986
Stanford University
1958
Background/aims To report the protocol of a trial designed to evaluate efficacy, safety and mechanism action low-dose atropine (0.01%) eye-drops for reducing progression myopia in UK children. Methods Multicentre, double-masked, superiority, placebo-controlled, randomised trial. We will enrol children aged 6–12 years with −0.50 dioptres or worse both eyes. recruit 289 participants an allocation ratio 2:1 (193 atropine; 96 placebo) from five centres. Participants instil one drop each eye...
Cow’s milk is the most important dietary source of iodine in UK and Ireland, also contributes to selenium intakes. The aim this study was investigate effect season, fat class (whole; semi-skimmed; skimmed) pasteurisation on concentrations Northern Ireland (NI) milk, estimate contribution consumer Milk samples (unpasteurised, whole, semi-skimmed were collected weekly from two large NI creameries between May 2013 April 2014 analysed by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)....
Abstract Victims of honour‐based violence/abuse (HBV/A), forced marriage (FM), and female genital mutilation (FGM) are now defined as ‘priority groups’ in the UK's Code Practice for Crime (commonly known Victims’ or VCOP). These groups encompass: those who affected by most serious forms crime; persistently targeted vulnerable age physical mental health; classified intimidated victims. The recommends that these victims receive a service’ includes rapid needs assessment enhanced support. This...
Abstract Much of the literature on domestic abuse focuses those in intimate partner relationships or ex-partners, however, UK Home Office definition also includes familial relationships. The Domestic Abuse, Stalking, and Harassment Honour-Based Violence Risk Assessment assumes homogeneous risk factors across all This paper therefore examines for repeat victimization by relationship type between victim perpetrator a police force. Using police-recorded incident crime data, logistic regression...
Abstract Reducing domestic abuse has become a priority for both local and national governments in the UK, with its substantial human, social, economic costs. It is an interdisciplinary issue, but to date there been no research UK that focused on neighborhood‐level predictors of their variation across space. This article uses geographically weighted regression model police‐reported Essex. Readily available structural cultural variables were found predict rate repeat victimization at lower...
Domestic abuse perpetration remains a major threat to public health, safety and wellbeing, causing serious harms contributing significantly overall crime globally. In the United Kingdom, research links type high economic social costs. last 10 years, our collective knowledge of domestic has grown in conjunction with its prioritisation government policy. Several innovative studies have built picture most cases patterns but date, examination these trends by ethnic groups been limited despite...
Abstract In this article we use unsupervised machine learning to discover hidden structures and patterns in a longitudinal police dataset of domestic abuse suspects, provide force with an overarching or ‘baseline’ picture how manifests locally. 3 algorithms were used analyse 12 variables over 40,000 organising them into discreet “clusters” profiles common characteristics highlighting the differences continuities between these. The quantitative findings, which highlighted clusters that had...
Abstract This paper examines the spatial, environmental, and temporal patterns of 10,488 stranger rapes committed over a 15-year period in Greater London, UK. We distinguished between two types according to perpetrator method approach, i.e. absent/fleeting interaction with victim on approach (S1) or extended (S2). There were range locational settings which perpetrators both encountered their victims where offence took place, these differed by approach. The highest number S1 offences occurred...